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Rule "shipping vs shopping"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: shipping vs shopping
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>shopping \2</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • She went to the shipping mall to buy some new clothes.
    Correction suggestion: shopping mall
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The first such mass newspaper to be founded was the Nagasaki Shipping List & Advertiser, established in 1861 in Nagasaki by the Englishman A.W. Hansard.
ID: SHIPPING_SHOPPING [1]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-31 22:33:08 +0100)